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14th District Small Business Security Infrastructure Grant Interactive Webinars


Learn all about the State of Illinois' 14th District Small Business Security Infrastructure Grant! Applications are currently open.


State Representative Kelly Cassidy and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity are pleased to present this grant opportunity to independently owned small businesses operating in brick-and-mortar locations in the 14th District. 


You will be able to learn how to apply and what you need to do. Webinars are available for review. Questions? Contact Rep. Cassidy at info@repcassidy.com.

2025 One Howard Street RFP

2025 One Howard Street Mural RFP - Submission Deadline: April 4, 2025


​Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) invites artists to submit proposals for two new murals on Howard Street. We're looking for impactful, public art pieces that celebrate the history, culture, and diversity of the corridor.


Artists are encouraged to incorporate the One Howard Street brand and create pieces that engage the community.


This mural project is made possible by the Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA), the City of Evanston, and the generous support of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.


Submission Deadline: April 4, 2025

2025 One Howard Street Mural RFP Here.

Community Alfresco Spaces

Do you want to host an event in our

Alfresco Spaces?


We have created two public alfresco spaces available for community use. An outdoor alfresco space provides the perfect setting for any event, offering a relaxed, open-air atmosphere that enhances the experience for all.


Submit request at least 2 weeks in advance.

Reserve Your Spot

Community Happenings

Picnic Wine & Provisions Events


Where: Picnic Wine & Provisions, 7301 N. Sheridan Rd.


Wine Events: Thurs, Mar 13 5pm

Join Picnic Wine every Thursday for wine tasting! $5 for four pours. That fee is

waived with an onsite purchase. See you there!


House Band Fundraiser: Fri, Mar 14 6pm

The talented School of Rock Andersonville students have been invited to perform at Summerfest in Milwaukee. This special fundraiser ensures every young musician has the opportunity to take the stage.

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Grand Opening Wintrust Bank - Loyola Station


When: Thurs, Mar 13 5 - 7:30pm

Where: Wintrust Bank - Loyola Station, 6420 N. Sheridan Rd.


Wintrust is rolling out the red carpet. Join your neighbors for their newest branch opening right here in Rogers Park. Meet the team and find out all the services available so close to home.


Light beverages and refreshments will be served.

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Free Winter Weekdays at the Art Institute


Ends: March 14, 2025

Where: Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave.


Illinois residents, this winter just got even better! Take advantage of Free Winter Weekdays and enjoy FREE admission all day long at the Art Institute of Chicago! Explore stunning collections, immerse yourself in new exhibits and experience world-class art – all at no cost.

Buy Tickets Here

St. Patricks At R Public House


When: Sat, Mar 15

Where: R Public House, 1508 W. Jarvis Ave.


Erin go Bragh Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at R Public House with a proper Irish party! They will have all the essentials for a shamrockin' good time: delicious food specials (think corned beef and cabbage, shepherd's pie, and more!), plenty of Guinness flowing, and a lively atmosphere that'll make you feel like you're in Dublin. Come dressed in your finest green attire and get ready to raise a glass!



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St. Patricks At The Glenwood


When: Sun, Mar 16 4 - 7pm

Where: The Glenwood, 6962 N. Glenwood Ave.


The Donnybrooks Irish Pub Rock and traditional band is back this weekend. Drink specials all night long.

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Free Tap Class With Chicago Tap Theatre


When: Tues, Mar 18-May 20

Where: Loyola Park Field House, 1230 W. Greenleaf Ave. Chicago, IL 60626


Join Chicago Tap Theatre for a spring of music, movement, community, and FUN at our 10-week Spring Session of Tap Classes at Loyola Park!


Never tried their classes, or even tap dance, before? Join Chicago Tap Theatre on the first class of the session, Tuesday, March 18th for a FREE class! 


No shoes? No problem! Visit their shoe library on the first floor of the field house and find a pair that fits you for class!


4:15-5PM - Ages 3-5 with Molly Smith

5-6PM - Ages 6-8 with Molly Smith

6-7PM - Adult Beg. with Roxy King

7-8PM - Adult Int. with Roxy King


Youth Classes are a full session registration only, but if you decide to join partway through the session, you can email jyonally@chicagotaptheatre.com for a prorated fee!

Register Here

Connecting Edgewater's Opening Event


When: Wed, Mar 26 4pm

Where: 5959 N. Sheridan Rd.


Emanuel Congregation is pleased to announce a new initiative: Connecting

Edgewater. Connecting Edgewater is a grant-funded community initiative for

older adults and interested residents that will offer regular opportunities to

engage in programs and activities to foster connection and enrich participants'

lives.


Connecting Edgewater's premiere event will feature Gold Coast Award winner, Carla Gordon, and national touring artist, Andy Bossov, as The Chicago Duo presenting The Song Boys ---The Music of Irving Berlin, George and Ira Gershwin, and Cole Porter. You'll enjoy some of America's favorite songs like "Embraceable You," "I've Got You Under My Skin," and "Friendship." The Chicago Duo enjoys

standing ovations when they perform.

Register Here

Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica


When: Until Sun, Mar 30

Where: Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave.


As the first major exhibition to survey Pan-Africanism’s cultural manifestations, Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica gathers together some 350 objects, spanning the 1920s to the present, made by artists on four continents: Africa, North and South America, and Europe.

Buy Tickets Here

Rogers Park Live Theatre

Factory Theater Presents: Kitty James And Destiny's

Trail To Oregon


When: Now - Sat, Mar 29

Where: Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard St.


Kitty James, the Coffee Queen of Independence, MO, is heading West to find her fortune, but a mysterious medallion and an ancient prophecy may lead her down a different path in this hilarious homage to classic adventure films and text-based historical games.

Purchase Here.

Lifeline Theatre: Presents


When: Sat, Mar 15

Where: Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.


Lifeline Theatre’s KidSeries presents the world premiere of Leaf, based on the beloved picture book by Sandra Dieckmann. Join this polar bear on their quest to return home and the young crow who finds it within herself to help them. Leaf centers on our interconnectedness with each other and our planet, and the importance of sharing one’s story. 

Purchase Here.

Loyola University Presents: Legally Blonde


When: Thurs, Mar 27

Where: Newhart Family Theatre, 1020 W. Sheridan Rd.


When Elle Woods follows her ex-boyfriend to Harvard Law, she proves that being true to yourself is the ultimate power. Filled with catchy songs and dazzling performances, this musical celebrates resilience, self-discovery, and breaking stereotypes. Presented in the Newhart Family Theatre. 

Purchase Here.

Real Estate

RE/MAX Premier NorthCoast

Connie Abels, Managing Broker, GRI, ABR, CLP 

773.442.2357


SOLD! SOLD! SOLD! Connie’s listings don’t stay on the market long—yours could be next. With the spring real estate market fast approaching, now’s the time to come up with a game plan. Whether you’re ready to sell or searching for your dream home, Connie is here to answer your questions and offer advice—for FREE, with no obligation required. Having sold more properties in Rogers Park than any other REALTOR®, why choose anyone else?!

 

Current Listings:

7717 Marshfield: 4-Flat building w/four 3bd/2ba units

1244 Arthur: -For rent- 3bd/1ba fully furnished, heat & maid service included ($3,000/mo)

 

Coming Soon:

6400 Ridge: 2bd/2ba w/in-unit laundry; parking included

7319 Oakley: Spacious 2-bedroom condo

5455 Sheridan: Full-amenity Edgewater high-rise condo

 

Under Contract:

7323 Paulina: 2bd/1ba+den/office

1801 Touhy: 3bd/ba townhome

7650 Greenview: 2bd/1ba+den condo

1950 Hood: Renovated 3bd/1ba co-op

 

Just Sold:

7511 Damen: Renovated 3bd/1.5ba

6739 Newgard: Charming 4bd/2.5ba house

1327 Columbia: Renovated townhome


Connie’s reviews.

Connie’s website.

Mark Keppy Dream Town Realty

 

Phone: 773.326.6500

EmailMark.Keppy@dreamtown.com

 

The Keppy Group connects people to their homes and to their communities. Their entire team shares a common goal: To deliver only excellence and aim to exceed expectations in everything they do.


Active Listings


Coming Soon

  • 4416 N Harding #3: $175K Albany Park 2bd/1ba (1 exterior parking)
  • 938 W Newport
  • 5053 N Clark #2N 


Under Contract

  • 2442 N Southport #1N: $1,100,000 Lincoln Park 4bd/3ba (2 car garage)
  • 6548 N Newgard: $850K 3 flat (3 exterior parking)
  • 1827 W Lunt: $775K 3bd/2.1ba (2 car garage)
  • 2421 W Farwell: $675K West Ridge 3bd/3ba (2 car garage)
  • 1635 W Belmont #618: $355K Lakeview 1bd/1ba (1 car garage)
  • 4123 N Austin: $350K Portage Park 5bd/2ba (2 car garage)
  • 7437 S Calumet: $275K Park Manor 3bd/2ba (2 car garage)
  • 1508 W Pratt #1C: $225K 2bd/1.1ba (2 car garage)
  • 5060 N Marine #6B: $145K Margate Park 1bd/1ba


Just Sold

  • 1800 W Grace #308: $410K North Center 1bd/1ba (1 garage space)
  • 1635 W Belmont #618: $356K Lakeview 1bd/1ba (1 garage space)
  • 1247 W Rosedale #1E: $300K Edgewater 2bd/1ba (1 car garage)
  • 5 N Wabash #1605: $228,500 Loop 1bd/1ba
  • 5060 N Marine #6B: $145K Uptown 1bd/1ba

Groceries

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Morse Fresh Market

 

Where: 1430 W. Morse Ave.

 

Open everyday 7am-9pm. 

 

Click here for their weekly deals.

Wild Onion Market

 

Where: 7007 N. Clark St.

 

Open everyday 8am-8pm.

 

Click here for their weekly deals.

AAPI businesses, here.

Black-owned businesses, here.

Women-owned businesses, here.

LGBTQIA+ businesses, here.


More listings here.

24th District Beat & Council Meetings

In the 49th Ward, the 24th District patrols nine Beats. Each patrol Beat in the Chicago Police Department hosts monthly or bi-monthly community Beat meetings. The primary purpose of the Beat community meetings is to allow Beat residents, other community stakeholders and police to discuss chronic problems on the Beat and to engage in problem-solving. Beat community meetings provide an opportunity for police and community residents to exchange information about conditions in the neighborhood.


Find your Beat and the Beat schedule on the map here.

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